Senior Electrical Controls Engineer

Motive Workforce Solutions
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA
  • Instant Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Design Custom Automation Systems That Don't Exist Yet

If you're looking for more than repetitive PLC programming, this is an opportunity to engineer custom control systems from concept through commissioning.

Our client is an established engineering and manufacturing company with more than 40 years of experience designing and building highly engineered process systems for aerospace, defense, semiconductor, chemical processing, water treatment, food processing, and industrial manufacturing customers.

Every project is custom. Every system presents a new challenge. You'll work alongside mechanical engineering, fabrication, assembly, project management, and field service teams to bring complex equipment to life.

What You'll Do

  • Design electrical schematics and control panels using AutoCAD Electrical
  • Program Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs
  • Select electrical components and develop Bills of Material
  • Support conceptual electrical designs during the quotation process
  • Develop Functional Test and Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) procedures
  • Debug and optimize industrial control systems
  • Support fabrication, assembly, startup, commissioning, and customer acceptance
  • Troubleshoot electrical and automation issues in the field
  • Train customers and internal teams on equipment operation
  • Ensure designs comply with NEC, UL 508, and applicable industry standards
Approximately 10% travel is required for startup, commissioning, and customer support.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSanta Fe Springs, CA

Skills

  • Acceptance Testingunmatched
  • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
  • Allen-Bradleyunmatched
  • AutoCADunmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Automation Systemsunmatched
  • Bill of Materials (BOM)unmatched
  • Commissioningunmatched
  • Component Selectionunmatched
  • Control Engineeringunmatched
  • Control Systemsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Customer Trainingunmatched
  • Debugging Skillsunmatched
  • Electrical Componentsunmatched
  • Electrical Designunmatched
  • Electrical Engineeringunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Functional Testingunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Industry Standardsunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
  • National Electrical Codeunmatched
  • On Site Supportunmatched
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
  • Semiconductorsunmatched
  • Startupunmatched
  • Systems Engineeringunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Water Treatmentunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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